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    This lesson plan explores holiday traditions from different cultures through reading The Polar Express and a class discussion. Students will write and illustrate their own family's holiday traditions. They will then share their traditions with a partner and see similarities and differences organized on a Venn diagram. The lesson allows for differentiation for different student needs and abilities. Assessment will be through guided questioning and observation of independent work.

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    This lesson plan explores holiday traditions from different cultures through reading The Polar Express and a class discussion. Students will write and illustrate their own family's holiday traditions. They will then share their traditions with a partner and see similarities and differences organized on a Venn diagram. The lesson allows for differentiation for different student needs and abilities. Assessment will be through guided questioning and observation of independent work.

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    This lesson plan explores holiday traditions from different cultures through reading The Polar Express and a class discussion. Students will write and illustrate their own family's holiday traditions. They will then share their traditions with a partner and see similarities and differences organized on a Venn diagram. The lesson allows for differentiation for different student needs and abilities. Assessment will be through guided questioning and observation of independent work.

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    This lesson plan explores holiday traditions from different cultures through reading The Polar Express and a class discussion. Students will write and illustrate their own family's holiday traditions. They will then share their traditions with a partner and see similarities and differences organized on a Venn diagram. The lesson allows for differentiation for different student needs and abilities. Assessment will be through guided questioning and observation of independent work.

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    First and Last Name Anusha Dadwani

    Lesson Overview
    Lesson Title Holiday Traditions
    Lesson Description How to explore different cultures and traditions through family holiday traditions
    Unit Title Unit 6: Celebrations
    Real world
    applications/ How students can be accepting of other cultures and traditions.
    connections
    Content Area SS.K.12A Describe and explain the importance of family customs and traditions.
    Standards Alignment SS.K.12B Compare family customs and traditions.
    Technology
    Standards Alignment
    Students will be able to develop an appreciation for holiday traditions celebrated by other cultures and
    Objectives
    countries by sharing how other students celebrate their holidays.
    Grade Level Kindergarten

    Estimated Time
    Needed for this One 45 minute class
    Lesson

    Resources/Materials/Tools
    Terms/Vocabulary Celebrations, Traditions, holidays.
    Technology
    resources
    (hardware, software,
    websites,
    Technology- Smart Board to collaborate ideas.
    Enhanced Lesson
    Supports), and
    rationale for why
    each is vital for
    instruction:
    Non-Technology  The Polar Express book
    resources and  construction paper ‘boarding pass’ for each student (this can easily be made)
    rationale for why  markers
    each is vital for  stickers
    instruction:
    Lesson Procedures
    Resource
    Stage of Lesson Step-by-Step Lesson Sequence Lesson Management
    Management
    Focus/ What Christmas or Holiday traditions do students Use smart board to
    Anticipatory Set celebrate or have for holidays? jot down ideas.
    Content Read The Polar Express aloud to students Polar Express Book

    Guided Practice Guided Practice 1 Polar express


    Move the desks into rows with an aisle down the middle train ticket: a
    to make our Polar Express Christmas train, and give simple picture
    students their Polar Express train tickets and punch it you can print
    with a hole punch to make it official! online.
    Guided Practice 2 talk about all of
    Have students write about one of the holiday tradition the
    that they have with their families, draw a colored Christmas/holida
    picture representing the tradition and then date it for y traditions the
    when it is celebrated. students do at
    home with our
    families
    Independent Have students share their holiday traditions with their Observe as they work
    Practice elbow partners. together in groups
    Closure Introduce the Venn Diagram to the students and
    organize the traditions shared by volunteers from the
    class on the smart board.

    Plans for Differentiated Instruction/Accommodations


    Special Education Give more time to special ED students.
    Students Allow them to type ideas instead of writing.
    Allow them to draw out ides.
    English Language
    Give the students more time to finish.
    Learners
    Explain the polar express book in easier sentences.
    Gifted and Talented Ask the students to draw and make connections to other traditions they are aware of.
    Students
    Other

    Potential Challenges/Plan B
    Students may work in groups or individually in order to complete their assignments. In order to accommodate for all students, allow
    extra time to review for lower students and extra worksheets to occupy the time of advanced students

    Assessment
    By guiding questions, and closely monitoring the students, I will be able to asses the students ability, that if they understand the subject.
    I will be able to evaluate the students during their independent work and while they are following the guided practice.

    Notes and Credits*


    Holiday Traditions Lesson Plan. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.teacher.org/lesson-plan/holiday-traditions/

    23
    UH Student Teaching Handbook

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